cLINIcAL ASPEctS Of dIAGNOSIS ANd tREAtmENt Of ELONGAtEd StyLOId PROcESS SyNdROmE
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Eagle’s syndrome is a rare cause of chronic cervical and throat pain connected with styloid process elongation. The etiology of this disorder remains unclear. The authors presented four cases of symptomatic, one-sided and both-sided elongation of the styloid process. Moreover, the study presented aspects of diagnosis and treatment of Eagle’s syndrome. The Authors especially focused on surgical techniques.
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تاریخ انتشار 2010